| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 8223 |
| AUTHOR: | Rudyard Kipling (18651936) |
| QUOTATION: | When Omer smote is blooming lyre, Hed eard men sing by land an sea; An what he thought e might require, E went an tookthe same as we! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Barrack-Room Ballads. Introduction. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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